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One Hope United

Support Worker

Deland, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house in Deland, FL . The support worker promotes the learning of skills for ...

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions

Support Worker

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16.63/hr

As a Support Worker , you'll work alongside Case Managers to support children and families, helping them build healthy relationships and strong foundations. You'll: * Teach life skills like handling ...

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions

Support Worker

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16.63/hr

As a Support Worker , you'll work alongside Case Managers to support children and families, helping them build healthy relationships and strong foundations. You'll: * Teach life skills like handling ...

TFI Family Services, Inc.

Support Worker

Ottawa, KS · Hybrid

$16.63/hr

As a Support Worker , you'll work alongside Case Managers to support children and families, helping them build healthy relationships and strong foundations. You'll: * Teach life skills like handling ...

Cygnethealth

Support Worker

Hawthorn Woods, IL · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

We are looking for a confidentCare & Support Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding healthcare. You'll be working full time42hours a week,12hour shifts, including alternate weekends (four ...

TFI Family Services, Inc.

Crisis Support Worker

Iola, KS · On-site

$14.55/hr

We are looking for Crisis Support Worker to add to our team! A High School diploma or equivalent is required. Previous work experience demonstrating competency in a role serving children and families ...

WESTCARE INC

Support Worker (51257)

Marathon, FL · On-site

$18.83/hr

The Support Worker is someone who ensures the safety and well-being of residents in our Mental Health Assisted Living Facility. Three 8 hours shifts daily. Support workers help people to live their ...

The Family Initiative

Transport Support Worker

Topeka, KS · On-site

$17.63/hr

We are looking for a Transport Support Worker to join our team! All you need is a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of experience in child and family services. A Day in the Life as a ...

Pobl Group

Floating Support Worker

Powys, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Floating Support Worker Apply now Job no: 509778 Work type: Part time Salary: 25,877.80 FTE Location: Powys Categories: All Support roles, Criminal Justice, Generic Floating Support Customer ...

Tehama County, CA

Family Support Worker

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.1K/wk

The Family Support Worker will manage long term voluntary case plans as well as help families identify strengths, develop a strong parent/child bond, set and meet goals, and develop parenting skills.

County of Tehama

Family Support Worker

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$22.07 - $26.83/hr

The Family Support Worker will manage long term voluntary case plans as well as help families identify strengths, develop a strong parent/child bond, set and meet goals, and develop parenting skills.

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Support Worker

Deland, FL • On-site

One Hope United
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

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Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

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$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house in Deland, FL. The support worker promotes the learning of skills for emotional, mental, and physical health; provides a therapeutic, safe, and structured environment, as specified, in each youth’s Individual Treatment Plan.

Job Duties Include:
  • Provides supervision of youth in accordance with OHU and DCF policies
  • Maintains a therapeutic home Interactions with all clients reflect a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach
  • Teaches, models, and participates in individual and group instruction in daily living, recreational activities, social skills, emotional regulation skills, and independent living skills as prescribed by each youth’s Individual Treatment Plan and the OHU Residential Program Plan.
  • Continually trains and maintains certification in the implementation of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) or other approved behavior modification program
  • Follows OHU Residential Program Plan, including daily schedule, administration of expectations and associated consequences, and mental health treatment of youth in residential care
  • Demonstrates the highest investment in and commitment to quality improvement practices in order to continuously improve the delivery of services to our clients
  • Maintains a spirit of teamwork with other residential home staff; this includes attending weekly team meetings and staffings, as required
  • Attends meetings, training, seminars, and conferences as assigned by supervisory or administrative staff
  • Transports clients (youth) and their families to mandated court hearings, school appointments, doctor appointments or other case related appointments
  • Completes all documentation required for the position in a timely and accurate manner
  • Abides by client and program confidentiality to the highest standard
Qualifications
Education
  • High School Diploma or GED
Other
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record with OHU required levels of coverage for auto insurance
  • DCF background check amp; approval to transport youth
Required Skills
1–2 years of experience working with children, adolescents, or young adults, preferably in:
  • Residential treatment centers
  • Group homes
  • Foster care or child welfare programs
  • Juvenile justice or diversion programs
  • Mental health or behavioral health settings
  • Experience supporting youth with behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges
  • Hands‑on experience with behavior management, crisis intervention, or de‑escalation techniques
  • Experience maintaining documentation, incident reports, and daily activity logs
  • Direct experience working in a structured, trauma‑informed environment
We Invest in You!
  • Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
  • Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days, up to 6 paid Personal Days, and up to 5 paid Sick days annually
  • Medical, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and short-term disability options
  • Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
  • Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
  • Voluntary Legal Plans
  • Agency paid long term after 1 year of employment
  • Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
  • Free LCSW and LCPC Supervision hours available in some locations
A Different Kind of Employer One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
  • 800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois, and Florida
  • Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895
  • Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. OHU participates in E-Verify.

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